Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 26 October 2013
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Kartika during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 3:58 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 4:24 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 11:48 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Kartika
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 6:28 am to sunset 5:52 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 9.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 1.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 12.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 26.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 25.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 18.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 13.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 13.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.